River Ridge
Census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

River Ridge is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, with 13,591 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Waggaman, 1.5 miles S.
- 13,591residents (2020 Census)
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.2 km²
- 4,861 / sq mipopulation density
- 70123ZIP code
About River Ridge
River Ridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a suburb of New Orleans. The population was 13,591 in 2020.
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Living in River Ridge
- Median household income
- $84,336
- Median home value
- $357,400
- Median rent
- $1,127/mo
- Median age
- 45
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River Ridge had 13,591 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 13,591 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,861 per sq mi (1,877 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
River Ridge at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson Parish |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 13,591 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.80 sq mi (7.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.75 sq mi (1.94 km²) |
| Coordinates | 29.9586° N, 90.2220° W |
| ZIP code | 70123 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2265150 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near River Ridge
- Waggaman1.5 mi S
- Harahan1.9 mi SE
- Elmwood2.1 mi E
- Metairie3.7 mi NE
- Jefferson4.0 mi E
- Kenner4.1 mi NW
- Bridge City4.1 mi E
- Avondale4.3 mi S
- Ama4.5 mi W
- St. Rose5.1 mi W
- Westwego6.0 mi SE
- Destrehan8.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about River Ridge
What county is River Ridge in?
River Ridge is in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of River Ridge, LA?
13,591 people lived in River Ridge at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of River Ridge, LA?
The ZIP code of River Ridge is 70123.
What towns are near River Ridge?
Waggaman (1.5 mi), Harahan (1.9 mi), Elmwood (2.1 mi), Metairie (3.7 mi), Jefferson (4.0 mi).
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